Single-engine piston

N835RA

Homebuilt R D A 04

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
82835
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Texico, NM
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Registration record

N835RA on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt R D A 04
Serial
82835
Engines
1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Texico, NM
Certificate issued
2001-08-27
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
AB6C65
Mode S (octal)
52666145
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2005-10-11
    Accident at Clovis, NM; damage: substantial.
  • 2001-08-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N835RA.
Overview

About N835RA

N835RA is a Homebuilt R D A 04, serial number 82835. It is registered to an individual in Texico, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 27, 2001 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 1 seats.

N835RA has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2005-10-11 Accident · Clovis, NM Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX06CA007
Reported aircraft: Appel Rda 04
Probable cause: a loss of engine power due to water contamination of the fuel system. The inadequate placement of the fuel system drain by the builder was a factor.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.